{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haiti-sanctions-regulations-2022/regulation-18",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haiti-sanctions-regulations-2022/regulation-18.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2022/1281",
  "legislation_title": "The Haiti (Sanctions) Regulations 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haiti-sanctions-regulations-2022",
  "path": "regulation/18",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "18",
  "heading": "Transfer of military technology",
  "text": "(1) A person must not—\n(a) transfer military technology to a place in Haiti;\n(b) transfer military technology to a person connected with Haiti.\n(2) Paragraph (1) is subject to Part 5 (Exceptions and licences).\n(3) A person who contravenes a prohibition in paragraph (1) commits an offence, but—\n(a) it is a defence for a person charged with the offence of contravening paragraph (1)(a) to show that the person did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the transfer was to a place in Haiti;\n(b) it is a defence for a person charged with the offence of contravening paragraph (1)(b) (“P”) to show that P did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the person was connected with Haiti.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Regs. 18-22 inserted (23.7.2025) by The Haiti (Sanctions) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/786), regs. 1(2), 9"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2022/1281/regulation/18",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:52:33.668718+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}